This post is a collection of links that support my increasingly strong feeling that the human race (or at least our technological civilization) is doomed. It is part of an ongoing series of posts.
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- Ukraine Enters a Dark New Era of Drone Warfare. "A series of deadly attacks using Iranian “suicide drones” shows Russia is shifting gears in the conflict."
- How sea level rise contributes to billions in extra damage during hurricanes. "Sea levels have risen by about a foot along the coast of southwest Florida. That made Hurricane Ian’s storm surge even more dangerous."
- A Common Household Chemical May Be Creating Superbugs In Our Sewers. "Unbeknownst to consumers, flushing household chemicals down the drain could drive antibiotic resistance."
- Chinese military scientists simulated a nuclear blast in space to knock out satellite networks like Starlink. "A nuclear blast in near space could create a radioactive cloud over an area as big as New York state, crippling or destroying satellites in near-Earth orbit, according to a new computer simulation conducted by a team of Chinese military scientists."
- The west is ignoring Pakistan’s super-floods. "Heed this warning: tomorrow it will be you."
- Researchers Report a Staggering Decline in Wildlife. Here’s How to Understand It. "The latest update to an important assessment found that populations had declined by an average of 69 percent since 1970. But that might not mean what you think." I've unpaywalled this article.
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